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#19 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 1% in state

Stanberry Elem.

Elementary School · STANBERRY R-II

610 N PARK ST, Stanberry, MO 64489

Enrollment

229

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#19 of 2,221

In Stanberry

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

STANBERRY R-II

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Stanberry Elem.

9.3/10

Elementary School in Stanberry · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Stanberry High

7.0/10

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8.5/10

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About Stanberry Elem.

Stanberry Elem. is a public elementary school in Stanberry, MO, part of STANBERRY R-II. Stanberry Elem. serves approximately 229 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Stanberry Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #19 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Stanberry Elem. show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.9 pts above MO schools
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Stanberry Elem. sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+6.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.6% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.4% (2024 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+15.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,074
Chronic Absenteeism5.2%

Stanberry Elem. — Students at Stanberry Elem. score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 53.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.2% (2024 MAP)

Based on 34 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
50.1%
ELA
60.4%
2025
Math
63.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Stanberry Elem. Compares

See how Stanberry Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
99th percentile in MO
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

610 N PARK ST, Stanberry, MO 64489

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stanberry Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KING CITY ELEM. (rated 9.7/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby King City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JEFFERSON ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Conception Jct), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WORTH CO. ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Grant City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Stanberry, see our Stanberry schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.4 mi
School Distance Rating
STANBERRY HIGH Stanberry 0.1 mi 7.0
JEFFERSON ELEM. Conception Jct 8.2 mi 8.5
JEFFERSON HIGH Conception Jct 8.2 mi 7.5
KING CITY ELEM. King City 11.4 mi 9.7
KING CITY HIGH King City 11.4 mi 8.2
Northeast Nodaway Elementary Ravenwood 11.4 mi 6.4
NORTHEAST NODAWAY HIGH Ravenwood 11.4 mi 6.1
ALBANY HIGH Albany 11.2 mi 7.4
ALBANY MIDDLE Albany 11.2 mi 9.5
VIRGINIA E. GEORGE ELEM. Albany 11.3 mi 7.6
UNION STAR ELEM. Union Star 16.6 mi 6.3
UNION STAR HIGH Union Star 16.6 mi 6.8
UNION STAR PRESCHOOL Union Star 16.6 mi
SOUTH NODAWAY ELEM. Barnard 15.1 mi 6.5
SOUTH NODAWAY HIGH Barnard 15.1 mi 7.9
WORTH CO. HIGH Grant City 19.6 mi 6.5
WORTH CO. ELEMENTARY Grant City 19.7 mi 8.3
HELENA ELEM. Helena 21.9 mi 7.0
ST GREGORY BARBARIGO SCHOOL Maryville 19.1 mi 5.3
EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Maryville 19.4 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64489 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,702

Median Home Value

$164,500

Median Rent

$721/mo

Population

2,211

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

75.4%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

21.3%

Median Age

35.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
MCGRATH ELEM. Brentwood, MO 9.3
NOTRE DAME DE SION SCHOOL Kansas City, MO 9.3
WOOD ELEM. Ft. Leonard Wood, MO 9.3
BERNIE ELEM. Bernie, MO 9.2
BRUNSWICK ELEM. Brunswick, MO 9.2
CANTON ELEM. Canton, MO 9.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stanberry Elem.

What grades does Stanberry Elem. serve?

Stanberry Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Stanberry Elem.?

Stanberry Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanberry Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Stanberry Elem. is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stanberry Elem. rank in MO?

Stanberry Elem. ranks #19 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Stanberry Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Stanberry Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Stanberry Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanberry Elem. has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Stanberry Elem. a charter school?

No, Stanberry Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stanberry Elem. a Title I school?

No, Stanberry Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stanberry Elem.?

30.6% of students at Stanberry Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Gentry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.2%

District

STANBERRY R-II
District Enrollment
388
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,074
District Rank
#1 of 2

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